詞匯精選:pest的用法和辨析
一、詳細(xì)釋義:
n.
瘟疫,鼠疫 [C]
例句:
"At one point I was woken up at two in the morning by a guy on a cell phone hunting pest beavers in Montezuma, " says Gorbunova.
Gorbunova說:“記得在Montezuma我凌晨兩點(diǎn)被一個(gè)捕殺患有鼠疫的海貍的家伙吵醒?!?/p>
例句:
Ironically, Europe, which had bequeathed the rabbit as a pest to Australia acquired this man-made disease as a pestilence.
具有諷刺意味的是,歐洲把這種兔子作為有害動物傳到澳洲,后來歐洲卻從澳洲染上了這一被視為瘟疫的人造疾。
害蟲,害人蟲 [C]
例句:
The mountain bark beetle is a familiar pest in the forests of British Columbia.
山樹皮甲蟲是不列顛哥倫比亞省森林里常見的害蟲。
例句:
And move over bedbugs, there's a new pest in town, at least if you live in the Eastern United States.
先撇開臭蟲不說,現(xiàn)在城鎮(zhèn)里又出現(xiàn)一種新害蟲,至少如果你住在美國東部的話就會發(fā)現(xiàn)。
討厭鬼,害人蟲
例句:
That disobedient boy is a pest.
那不聽話的男孩令人討厭。
例句:
My little brother is a pest when he spoils my games.
我的小弟弟破壞我的各種游戲真討厭。
二、詞義辨析:
bug,insect,pest,worm
這些名詞均含“蟲,昆蟲”之意。 bug指小昆蟲,尤指吸血的臭蟲,也可指細(xì)菌。 insect含義廣泛,多指螞蟻、黃蜂、蟬等等。 pest指有害的昆蟲或有害的小動物。 worm側(cè)重指蚯蚓、蠶、毛蟲等小而無骨的蟲。
三、相關(guān)短語:
fowl pest
雞瘟
tin pest
錫瘟,錫疫
四、參考例句:
The mountain bark beetle is a familiar?pest?in the forests of British Columbia.
山樹皮甲蟲是不列顛哥倫比亞省森林里常見的害蟲。
He rates with the best heavyweight boxers of the pest fifty.
他是50年來最優(yōu)秀的重量級拳擊師之一。
The mountain bark beetle is a familiar pest in the forests of British Columbia.
山樹皮甲蟲是不列顛哥倫比亞省森林里常見的害蟲。
My little brother is a pest when he spoils my games.
我的小弟弟破壞我的各種游戲真討厭。
Police called in a pest controller to deal with the swarm.
警方叫來一名害蟲處理專家來處理蜂群。
The use of integrated pest management will expand in the twenty-first century
在二十一世紀(jì),害蟲綜合治理的應(yīng)用將擴(kuò)大。
Ironically, Europe, which had bequeathed the rabbit as a pest to Australia acquired this man-made disease as a pestilence.
具有諷刺意味的是,歐洲把這種兔子作為有害動物傳到澳洲,后來歐洲卻從澳洲染上了這一被視為瘟疫的人造疾。
Ivela ochropoda is one of the main defoliator pest occurred in Ulmus pumila, and is very serious in Wuqi County.
榆毒蛾是榆樹的食葉害蟲之一,在吳起縣發(fā)生嚴(yán)重。
Remember, there is a fine line between being persistent and a pest, so do your best to toe that line.
記住,堅(jiān)持和煩人只有一步之遙,所以管好自己別腳滑了。
Finding a rodent on the couch would see most people racing for the phone to dial pest control.
看到巨大的的嚙齒動物出現(xiàn)在沙發(fā)上,大多數(shù)人都會趕快打電話給害蟲防控中心吧。
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